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CVE-2026-28146: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Unlimited Elements Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates)

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Medium
Published: 08/06/2026 (08/06/2026, 14:27:12 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Unlimited Elements
Product: Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates)

Description

Contributor Arbitrary File Download in Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) <= 2.0.14 versions.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Affected versions
<=2.0.14

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/06/2026, 16:29:40 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-28146) in Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) is classified as CWE-22, an improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, commonly known as a path traversal flaw. It affects versions up to and including 2.0.14. The flaw allows users with contributor privileges to download arbitrary files from the system, potentially exposing sensitive information. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires network access with low complexity, privileges of a contributor, no user interaction, and impacts confidentiality with high impact but no integrity or availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits have been reported.

Potential Impact

An attacker with contributor-level access can exploit this vulnerability to download arbitrary files from the server, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive information. The confidentiality impact is high, but integrity and availability are not affected. This could expose sensitive data stored on the server to unauthorized users with contributor privileges.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict contributor-level access to trusted users only and monitor for unusual file access activities related to this plugin.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-02-25T12:14:24.000Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a749d34bf8831d539db9d98

Added to database: 08/06/2026, 14:41:56 UTC

Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 16:29:40 UTC

Last updated: 08/06/2026, 22:13:04 UTC

Views: 2

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